Application of plastics Introduction Packaging – Soft (thin) wall – Hard wall – Additives – Food and pharmaceutical Automotive – Body panel, hanging – Motor and its case – Passenger compartment – Other panels Electronics, computer – Integrated circuits – Conductive polymers – Unique polymers Other applications – Building industry – Agriculture – Health, medical – Other fields Choosing a polymer

Application field AgricultureFoil tents, pouring tubes Buildingpipes, floor, covering panels, paintings AutomotiveNumerous part MedicalProsthesis, injectors, plasma bags ChemicalPumps, pipes, tanks Tool industryCase, insulations HouseholdHousehold machines, bowls Packagingtransportation, pharmaceutics and foods Packagingtransportation, pharmaceutics and foods SportShips, rackets, fishing rod, bicycle ArmyAircraft, copter, vehicles, missiles EVERYWHERE

Packaging – polymers Protection Formation, handling Transport, storage Self-service Information Price Laws Environmental Secondary application

Packaging – advantageous properties Flexible mechanical properties Chemical resistance – acids, base etc. Automatic filling Reliable raw material source Advantageous energy balance Low density Low price

Packaging - areas The polymers are essential materials in the packaging industry.

Packaging – thin walled products Bags, sack, nets.

Packaging – hard walled products Cups, trays, jar, box, hollow articles

Packaging – food and pharmaceutics Gas permeation, laws (OÉTI, OGYI).

Transportation, automotive - Renault R4 R8 R6 R12 R5 R30 R18 R9 R25 85 R19 Clio Safrane Twingo Laguna Polymer content (%)

Transportation, automotive – types and applications USA - PU, Europe - PP; PP increase demonically. Ratio (%)

Transportation, automotive – applications

Dashboard, insulations, wheel, seat, interior panels, cloth, etc.

Transportation, automotive – applications Body panels, headlamp case, insulation, screen (glass/PVB/glass/PU)

Electronics - applications Printed circuits Radiation sensitivity Good adhesion Easy removal of the protecting file High T g Good resistance to warpage Chemical etching Photolithography

Electronics – printed circuits

Electronics – conductive polymers

Electronics – compact disc (Data storage) Polycarbonate – informatics, media.

Electronics – compact discs Productivity and size accuracy.

Building - shade Building, electronics, LCP

Building – pipes and fittings Profiles, covering panels, insulations, paintings, varnish stb. Lifetime (h) Stress (MPa) 20 o C 60 o C 80 o C

Other applications Agriculture Filed covering foils Foil tents Pouring systems, drains Binding rope Artificial reproduction Identification Other areas Electric industry, electro- technique Household Media Computers Machines Equipment production Chemical Textiles

Other applications – household machines

Other applications – medicine Artificial prosthesis, tissue friendly polymers, packaging

Choosing a polymer Mechanical parameters Process ability Market Appearance Recyclability Economical parameters, price

Choosing a polymer